12One of them, a prophet of their own, said, |Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, and idle gluttons.|
12One of them, a prophet of their own, said, |Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, and idle gluttons.|
9 holding to the faithful word which is according to the teaching, that he may be able to exhort in the sound doctrine, and to convict those who contradict him.
10 For there are also many unruly men, vain talkers and deceivers, especially those of the circumcision,
11 whose mouths must be stopped; men who overthrow whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for dishonest gain's sake.
12 One of them, a prophet of their own, said, |Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, and idle gluttons.|
13 This testimony is true. For this cause, reprove them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,
14 not paying attention to Jewish fables and commandments of men who turn away from the truth.
1:12One of themselves, [even] a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians [are] alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.
1:12Even one of their own prophets has said, "Cretans are always liars, evil brutes, lazy gluttons."
1:12One of themselves, a prophet of their own, said, Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, idle gluttons.
1:12One of them a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are always liars, evil beasts, slothful bellies.
1:12One of themselves, a prophet of their own, has said, Cretans are always liars, evil wild beasts, lazy gluttons.
1:12One of themselves, a prophet of their own, said, Cretans are alway liars, evil beasts, idle gluttons.
1:12One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are always liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.
1:12A certain one of them, a prophet of their own, said — 'Cretans! always liars, evil beasts, lazy bellies!'
1:12One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are always liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.